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World’s Oldest Wooden Structure

September 25, 2023

Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery near the border of Zambia and Tanzania, unearthing what is believed to be the world’s oldest known wooden structure. This ancient wooden creation, found along a riverbank in Zambia, offers fascinating insights into the ..

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Tigist Assefa Shatters Women’s Marathon World Record in Berlin

September 25, 2023

In a historic marathon performance, Ethiopian runner Tigist Assefa redefined the boundaries of what was believed possible in the women’s marathon by obliterating the world record during the Berlin Marathon. Assefa’s remarkable achievement, completing the 26.2-mile race in an astonishing ..

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India Smart Cities Conclave 2023

September 25, 2023

The India Smart Cities Conclave, organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, is set to take place at the Brilliant Convention Centre in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on September 26 and 27. This event will bring together all 100 ..

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India Achieves 75% ODF Plus Villages Milestone Under Swachh Bharat Mission

September 25, 2023

India has reached a significant milestone in the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen) Phase II, with 75% of its villages attaining the ODF Plus status. An ODF Plus village maintains its Open Defecation Free (ODF) status while implementing solid or liquid ..

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Arogya Manthan 2023

September 25, 2023

The National Health Authority (NHA), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, is hosting ‘Arogya Manthan’ to commemorate five years of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) and two years of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM). ..

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India-UN Capacity Building Initiative

September 25, 2023

India and the United Nations have joined forces to initiate a collaborative capacity-building effort aimed at operationalizing development-focused objectives from India’s G20 Presidency. This initiative seeks to share India’s best practices with partner countries in the Global South. Announced during ..

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Rediscovery of Ilex sapiiformis

September 25, 2023

In a remarkable discovery, scientists have rediscovered a species of small holly tree in Brazil that had not been seen for nearly two centuries. The tree, known as ‘Ilex sapiiformis’ or the Pernambuco holly, was feared to be extinct until ..

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ASEAN Defence Meeting Plus Counter-Terrorism Exercise

September 25, 2023

An Indian Army contingent embarked on a journey to Russia to participate in the ASEAN Defence Ministers Meeting Plus Expert Working Group on Counter Terrorism. This significant event, known as the Counter Terrorism Field Training Exercise (FTX) 2023, is scheduled ..

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Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: September 25, 2023

September 25, 2023

Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for September 25, 2023 INDIA Parliamentary Standing Committee on Education: Multiple entry, exit option in higher studies may not suit India. The Defence Procurement Board (DPB) discussed the Navy’s proposal for acquiring ..

Goa State Shack Policy 2023-2026

September 25, 2023

The Goa government has recently approved the ‘Goa State Shack Policy 2023-2026,’ allowing the erection of temporary beach shacks, deck beds, and umbrellas for the upcoming three tourist seasons. Beach shacks, made from eco-friendly materials, have been a popular attraction ..

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